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Evening Standard
Anna Wise

JD Sports says cost-of-living squeeze hitting sales despite football kit boost

JD Sports said consumers were being squeezed by cost-of-living pressures like higher fuel prices (Jonathan Brady/PA) - (PA Archive)

JD Sports has said consumers being squeezed by cost-of-living pressures such as higher fuel prices has dragged on its global sales, despite getting a boost with the demand for football kits in the UK.

The retail chain said it was downgrading its profit outlook in a “tough” market.

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